User manual THOMSON DTH4500

[. . . ] DTH4500-GB 7/09/00 13:33 Page 1 Precautions 1 - Setting up Ensure that the mains supply in your house complies with that indicated on the identification sticker located at the back of your player. Install your player horizontally, on a suitable base (furniture), with enough space around it for ventilation (7-10 cm). Make sure the ventilation slots are not covered. Do not stack other, or heavy devices on top of the player. [. . . ] You have to perform either A or B setting. A - Using the player info display. 1 2 Press PLAY (27) to start playback. Press the red key (8); the audio display appears on-screen with (possibly) the abbreviation of the language and the corresponding audio format. Select a language with the arrows (14, 17) . To exit the Audio display, press the red key (8). Press clear (25) to remove the banner without making changes. DISC MENU ENG DOLBY DIGITAL 5. 1 CH 3 4 FRA Dolby Digital 2 CH Example B - Using the Disc Menu (if available). 1 2 Press PLAY (27) to start playback. Press the menu key (19); the menu of the disc appears onscreen with (possibly) the Audio languages for dialogues available on that particular DVD disc. Select the desired language with the arrows (18, 16), arrows (14, 17), then press ok (15) to confirm. 1 2 3 4 Dialogue Language English Deutsch Franais Italiano 3 26 DTH4500-GB 7/09/00 13:34 Page 27 Subtitle languages With some discs, it is possible to change the language of a film and its subtitles. Two coloured keys ( , ) on your remote control offer easy access to this function while viewing. Temporary change of languages (audio, subtitles) may also be possible by pressing the menu key (19) during playback. All the changes (audio, subtitles) return to the player's initial settings after the disc is removed or power is switched off. Subtitles on / off (for DVDs) 1 2 Press PLAY (27) to start playback. Press the green key (9); you see the subtitles display on-screen with (possibly) the abbreviation of the language. Use the Use the arrows (18, 16) to highlight "On". (18, 16) arrows to switch "On" or "Off" the subtitles. ENG On GB 3 4 5 ENG Off To exit subtitle display press the green key (9). If the abbrevation of the language is not available "***" appears on the screen Press clear (25) to remove the banner without making changes. Subtitle language (for DVDs) Subtitles in many languages (up to 32) may be recorded on a DVD. See pages 17-18 how to define your preferred language. You have to perform either A or B setting. A - Using the player info display. 1 2 Press PLAY (27) to start playback. Press the green key (9); the subtitle display appears on-screen with (possibly) the abbreviation of the language. When no subtitles are recorded, "***" will be displayed instead of the languages abbrevation. Select another language number with the arrows (14, 17). ENG On FRA On 3 4 To exit subtitle display press the green key (9). Press clear (25) to remove the banner without making changes. Example B - Using the Disc Menu (if available). 1 2 Press PLAY (27) to start playback. Press the menu key (19); the menu of the disc appears on-screen with (possibly) the subtitle languages available on that particular DVD disc. Select the desired language with the arrows (18, 16), arrows (14, 17), then press ok (15) to confirm. DISC MENU Subtitle Language 1 2 3 4 English Deutsch Franais Italiano 3 27 DTH4500-GB 7/09/00 13:34 Page 28 Angle / Zoom Camera angle For DVDs On a DVD, particular scenes of the movie may be recorded by the studio from various points of views (up to 9 camera angles), which you can select. [. . . ] Do not use zoom function on your TV, as parts of the picture and changed menu may be lost. The setting of "On-Screen messages" is set to "Off". Set it to "On" in the "DISPLAY OPTIONS" menu. 40-41 5-17-18 19-50 28 35 The camera angle cannot be This function does not work when a DVD has not been recorded changed with the angle " " with a multi-camera angle system. Some DVDs use a multi-camera angle system only in certain portions of the DVD. [. . . ]